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About the Australian High Commission in South Africa

Head of Mission

Australian High Commissioner to South Africa

Contact information

Address and contact numbers for the High Commission (in Pretoria), Trade Commission (in Sandton), Consulate (in Cape Town) and Consulate (in Mozambique) 

Map to Australian High Commission in Pretoria

Opening hours

The High Commission will be open from 8am to 4.10 pm Mondays to Friday except for public holidays.

Public holidays

In 2010, the High Commission will be closed on:

1 January Friday -  New Years Day
4 January Monday -  Additional Post Holiday
25 January Monday  - Australia Day (in lieu)
8 March Monday - Canberra Day
2 April Friday - Good Friday
5 April Monday - Easter Monday
3 May Monday - Workers Day (TBC)
9 August Monday - Women’s Day
24 September Friday - Heritage Day
4 October Monday - Labour Day
24 December Friday - Additional DFAT Holiday
27 December Monday - Christmas Day (in lieu)
28 December Tuesday - Boxing Day (in lieu)
29 December Wednesday - APS Holiday
 

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